Creator |
Sanford's Opera Troupe. |
Contributor |
Batchelor, Mr. |
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Haven, E. |
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Myers, Fulton, minstrel performer. |
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Myers, J. R. (J. Richard), 1809-1874. |
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Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905. |
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Turner, E. J., minstrel performer. |
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Williams, J., minstrel performer. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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Spiegle & Johnson, engraver. |
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United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer. |
Title |
Sanford and troupe, one night more with a great change. : Sanford in his great acts. The troupe in variety The quartet in
new solos, glees, duets & choruses Sanford in his great delineation of Uncle Tom ... Sanford's version of Uncle Tom is a true
picture of slavery! The press and the profession pronounce Sanford as the head and front of minstrelsy, and the best delineator
of Ethiopian character extant! For this occasion a great bill will be given. Inquire of the character of the entertainment:
the verdict: all pleased. The report: the best in the world. The evidence: the house was crowded Admission, 25 cents Children,
fifteen cents. Doors open at 7 o'clock. the performances to commence at 8. / Samuel S. Sanford, sole proprietor and manager
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Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Job Printing Office, Ledger Buildings |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1863 |
Date |
[1863?] |
Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) ill., Port. ; 57 x 25 cm |
Is referenced by |
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 1986 |
Notes |
The company includes: Mr. Batchelor, E. Haven, Fulton Myers, J.R. Myers, S.S. Sanford, E.J. Turner, and J. Williams. |
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Illustration signed: Spiegle & Johnson Phila. |
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Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 56.4 x 20.4 cm. |
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
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Readex Aug. 2017 update: fixed field language code supplied. |
Subject |
Sanford, Samuel S., 1821-1905 -- Portraits. |
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Uncle Tom's cabin -- Adaptations. |
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African Americans -- Satire. |
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Entertainment events. |
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Minstrel shows. |
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African American History |
Genre |
Broadsides. |
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Playbills. |
Illustrator |
Spiegle & Johnson, engraver. |
Printer |
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts| Rare| PB 1863 Sanford (27)5761.F.117 (McAllister) |
Accession number |
(27)5761.F.117 (McAllister) |